Public high schools in Manhattan

116 New York City public high schools in Manhattan, sorted by average SAT; the highest is Stuyvesant High School. Most programs give priority to students who live in the borough, so these are often a family’s strongest options.

A high SAT average mostly reflects who a school admits. Schools with no published SAT are listed last.

SchoolAvg SATGrad rate
Stuyvesant High School
Lower Manhattan
149799%
High School for Math, Science and Engineering at City College (HSMSE)
Manhattanville
1464100%
New Explorations into Science, Technology and Math High School (NEST+m)
Lower East Side
133899%
Columbia Secondary School
Morningside Heights
130197%
Millennium High School
Lower Manhattan
127998%
Manhattan / Hunter Science High School
Lincoln Square
125096%
The Clinton School
Chelsea-Union Sq
125099%
N.Y.C. Lab School for Collaborative Studies
Chelsea-Union Sq
122699%
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
Lenox Hill
121299%
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts
Lincoln Square
119599%
Manhattan Center for Science and Mathematics
East Harlem North
119099%
Special Music School
Lincoln Square
118098%
Bard High School Early College
Lower East Side
116697%
High School for Dual Language and Asian Studies
Chinatown
115899%
N.Y.C. Museum School
Chelsea-Union Sq
1155100%
West End Secondary School
Lincoln Square
1147100%
Beacon High School
Clinton
114597%
Central Park East High School
East Harlem South
113899%
Manhattan Village Academy
Chelsea-Union Sq
111598%
NYC iSchool
SoHo-Tribeca
111498%
Institute for Collaborative Education (ICE)
Gramercy
110194%
Baruch College Campus High School
Chelsea-Union Sq
1096100%
Park East High School
East Harlem South
109399%
Art and Design High School
E. Midtown
107696%
School of the Future High School
Gramercy
103798%
University Neighborhood High School
Lower East Side
102797%
Professional Performing Arts High School (PPAS)
Clinton
102699%
East Side Community School
East Village
102195%
Richard R. Green High School of Teaching
Lower Manhattan
102190%
Urban Assembly New York Harbor School
Governors Island
101394%
High School for Health Professions and Human Services
Gramercy
100695%
Orchard Collegiate Academy
Lower East Side
100393%
High School of Economics and Finance
Lower Manhattan
99792%
Urban Assembly Gateway School for Technology
Clinton
993100%
High School for Environmental Studies
Clinton
99198%
Murray Hill Academy
Murray Hill-Kips Bay
98488%
Quest to Learn
Chelsea-Union Sq
98475%
Young Women's Leadership School (TYWLS)
East Harlem South
97599%
Essex Street Academy
Chinatown
96693%
Gramercy Arts High School
Gramercy
96596%
Talent Unlimited High School
Lenox Hill
96395%
Repertory Company High School for Theatre Arts
Midtown
96298%
City College Academy of the Arts
Washington Heights N.
95299%
Harvest Collegiate High School
West Village
95284%
Urban Assembly Maker Academy
Chinatown
95192%
Manhattan Early College School for Advertising
Chinatown
94788%
Chelsea Career and Technical Education High School
SoHo-Tribeca
94492%
Frank McCourt High School
Upper West Side
944100%
Academy for Software Engineering (AFSE)
Gramercy
93084%
Manhattan Bridges High School
Clinton
92593%
A. Philip Randolph Campus High School
Manhattanville
92268%
Humanities Preparatory Academy
Chelsea-Union Sq
922100%
The High School for Language and Diplomacy
Gramercy
91288%
The High School of Fashion Industries
Chelsea-Union Sq
91295%
Pace High School
Chinatown
90886%
Vanguard High School
Lenox Hill
90888%
The Urban Assembly Academy of Government and Law
Chinatown
90688%
Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School (WHEELS)
Washington Heights N.
90593%
Lower East Side Preparatory High School
Chinatown
903—
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis High School
Midtown
90291%
Manhattan Business Academy
Chelsea-Union Sq
90190%
Frederick Douglass Academy
Central Harlem North
89993%
Union Square Academy for Health Sciences
Gramercy
89497%
Stephen T. Mather Building Arts & Craftsmanship High School
Clinton
89189%
47 The American Sign Language and English Secondary School
Gramercy
885100%
City-As-School
West Village
883—
The Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction
Clinton
88293%
High School of Arts and Technology
Lincoln Square
88085%
The Urban Assembly Early College High School of Emergency Medicine
Chinatown
87997%
Unity Center for Urban Technologies
Murray Hill-Kips Bay
87994%
Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing & Visual Arts
Central Harlem South
879100%
Emma Lazarus High School for English Language Scholars
Chinatown
877—
The Urban Assembly School for Media Studies
Lincoln Square
87493%
High School for Law, Advocacy and Community Justice
Lincoln Square
87185%
Food and Finance High School
Clinton
86892%
Leadership and Public Service High School
Lower Manhattan
86891%
Lower Manhattan Arts Academy
Chinatown
86882%
Community Health Academy of the Heights
Washington Heights S.
86789%
The Global Learning Collaborative
Upper West Side
86594%
New Design High School
Chinatown
86496%
Inwood Early College for Health and Information Technologies
Inwood
86384%
High School For Climate Justice
Yorkville
86172%
Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem
Central Harlem North
85878%
Hudson High School of Learning Technologies
Chelsea-Union Sq
85583%
Urban Assembly School for the Performing Arts
Manhattanville
85486%
Business of Sports School
Clinton
84785%
Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning and Social Change
Central Harlem North
84088%
The Urban Assembly School for Global Commerce
Central Harlem North
83780%
High School of Hospitality Management
Clinton
83271%
The College Academy
Washington Heights N.
82796%
Frederick Douglass Academy II Secondary School
Central Harlem South
82381%
Landmark High School
Chelsea-Union Sq
82084%
Murry Bergtraum High School for Business Careers
Chinatown
81994%
High School for Law and Public Service
Washington Heights N.
81779%
Edward A Reynolds Westside HS815—
The Urban Assembly School for Green Careers
Upper West Side
81288%
Forsyth Satellite Academy
Chinatown
810—
The Heritage School
East Harlem South
80891%
The Urban Assembly School of Business for Young Women
Lower Manhattan
801—
Manhattan International High School
Lenox Hill
79985%
The Facing History School
Clinton
79992%
Manhattan Academy for Arts & Language
Murray Hill-Kips Bay
79188%
Esperanza Preparatory Academy
East Harlem South
78778%
Mott Hall High School
Central Harlem North
77691%
High School for Health Careers and Sciences
Washington Heights N.
76791%
Liberty High School Academy for Newcomers
Chelsea-Union Sq
762—
High School for Media and Communications
Washington Heights N.
76182%
High School for Excellence and Innovation
Inwood
752—
The James Baldwin School
Chelsea-Union Sq
752—
International High School at Union Square
Gramercy
73285%
Independence High School
Clinton
727—
A School Without Walls: Hybrid Pathway——
Gregorio Luperon High School for Science and Mathematics
Washington Heights S.
—95%
Harvey Milk High School
West Village
——
Mott Hall II——
School for Global Leaders——